[52196] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cogent service
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Rubenstein)
Thu Sep 19 21:56:54 2002
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 21:56:17 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
From: Alex Rubenstein <alex@nac.net>
To: "Michael L. Barrow" <michael@mlbarrow.com>
Cc: David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>,
"ml@vayner.net" <ml@vayner.net>, "nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <004501c26046$07f21cc0$6901a8c0@twistedpickles>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
There are many of us selling a cogent service, or, in some cases a
cogent + extras service, in many cities.
You may want to consider said people when you want cheap-ass bandwidth,
but need some flexibility.
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Michael L. Barrow wrote:
>
> > wouldn't affect anyone but us. They admitted we needed it and couldn't get
> > the affect any other way, but just couldn't do it. "That's not the product
> we
> > offer."
>
> Yeah -- those types of things suck, but from their perspective this kind of
> policy allows them to keep their service level consistent. One-offs can end
> up being expensive in the long run. "If I do it for you, everyone will want
> the same thing!"
>
> --
> Michael L. Barrow
> E: michael@mlbarrow.com P: 805-566-0885
>
>
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